Pineapple

Tomatillo

About Pineapple and Tomatillo

Pineapple

Tomatillo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Biennial

Annual

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Vegetable

1.3 Origin

South America

Mexico, Caribbean, Central America

1.4 Types

Aussie Smooth, Aus Jubilee, Aussie Gold

Green Tomatillo, Purple Tomatillo

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Tropical regions

Cultivated Beds

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

11-156-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12*1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Oval/Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

152.40 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

121.92 cm90.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Red

Yellow, Sandy Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Dark Green, Orange, Red, Yellow green

Green, Purple, Yellow green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Pink, White

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Blue Green, Olive

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Arrowhead

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Early Summer, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Winter, Summer

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Needs less watering, Requires consistently moist soil, Water occasionally

Average Water Needs

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Remove all suckers, Remove wet foliage

4.8 Fertilizers

EDTA iron, Magnesium, Nitrogen

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Fungal Diseases

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Beetles, Mealybugs, Mites

Birds, Flea beetles

5.12 Allergy

Dermititis, Itchiness

Arthritis, Inflammation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, For treating wrinkles, Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Skin irritation, Skin Problems, Stops hair loss

Good for skin

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Aging, Asthma, Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Digestion problems, Fertility, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Immunity, Indigestion, Inflammation, Itching, Skin irritation, Swelling

Cancer, Diabetes, Energy, Opthalmic

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cosmetics, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used for making green salsas and chilli sauce, Used in salads

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Edible, Herb / Vegetable

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANANAS

PHYSALIS philadelphica

7.2 Common Name

Pineapple

Green Tomato, Mexican Groundcherry, Tomatillo

7.2.1 In Hindi

अनानास

Tomatillos

7.2.2 In German

Ananas

Tomatillos

7.2.3 In French

Ananas

Tomatilles

7.2.4 In Spanish

Piña

Tomatillos

7.2.5 In Greek

Ανανάς

Tomatillos

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Abacaxi

Tomatillos

7.2.7 In Polish

Ananas

Tomatillos

7.2.8 In Latin

Pineapple

Tomatillos

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Lilopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Bromeliales

Solanales

8.5 Family

Bromeliaceae

Solanaceae

8.6 Genus

Ananas

Physalis

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Physaleae

8.9 Subfamily

Bromelioideae

Solanoideae

8.10 Number of Species

7NA

1 27800

Properties of Pineapple and Tomatillo

Wondering what are the properties of Pineapple and Tomatillo? We provide you with everything About Pineapple and Tomatillo. Pineapple has thorns and Tomatillo doesn't have thorns. Also Pineapple does not have fragrant flowers. Pineapple has allergic reactions like Dermititis and Itchiness and Tomatillo has allergic reactions like Dermititis and Itchiness. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Pineapple and Tomatillo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pineapple and Tomatillo

Season and care of Pineapple and Tomatillo is important to know. While considering everything about Pineapple and Tomatillo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pineapple season is Early Summer and Summer and Tomatillo season is Early Summer and Summer. The type of soil for Pineapple is Clay, Loam, Moist, Sandy and for Tomatillo is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Pineapple is Acidic and for Tomatillo is Neutral.

Pineapple and Tomatillo Physical Information

Pineapple and Tomatillo physical information is very important for comparison. Pineapple height is 152.40 cm and width 121.92 cm whereas Tomatillo height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Pineapple and Tomatillo are as follows:

Pineapple flower color: Purple and Red
Pineapple leaf color: Green, Light Pink and White
Tomatillo flower color: Yellow and Sandy Brown
Tomatillo leaf color: Green

Care of Pineapple and Tomatillo

Care of Pineapple and Tomatillo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pineapple pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Tomatillo pruning is done Remove all suckers and Remove wet foliage. In summer Pineapple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Tomatillo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.